A citation from the library
Jamieson, Fausset & Brown, on Neh 4:3
Jamieson, Fausset & Brown · 1871
Neh 4:3 · Douay-Rheims
“Tobias also the Ammonite who was by him said: Let them build: if a fox go up, he will leap over their stone wall.”
On this verse:
“if a fox go up--The foxes were mentioned because they were known to infest in great numbers the ruined and desolate places in the mount and city of Zion (Lam 5:18).”
Imported from an open dataset — not yet checked against the printed edition.